Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade from Japan
A high-performance sport motorcycle with a 999cc inline-four cylinder engine, designed for track and street use. It falls under HTS 8711.50.00.60 due to its cylinder capacity exceeding 970 cc and internal combustion piston engine. Features advanced electronics and aerodynamic bodywork for superior handling.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify engine displacement certification from manufacturer to confirm >970cc classification and avoid reclassification to lower capacity subheadings
• Ensure EPA and DOT compliance labels are affixed; missing emissions stickers can lead to customs holds
• Provide detailed VIN and vehicle specs in entry docs to prevent scrutiny over 'new' vs 'used' status per statistical notes